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2012 - 2013 Workshops

 

Advanced Research and Writing, Part 3: Presenting your research at the JCURA Fair or other conference [TWC Workshop]
Thursday, February 14, 2013, 1:00 PM ~ 2:20 PM, Library Room 129
~ OR ~
Friday, February 15, 2013, 3:30 PM ~ 4:50 PM, Library Room 129
Facilitator: The Writing Centre Staff
This workshop covers how to present your paper to others, including how to develop a catchy title, describe your research in one minute, answer questions about your research confidently, and design a poster with effective visuals.

Please Note: For each workshop above, do not register for both days; they are the same workshops held at different times.
Please go here to register. If you are having problems using our online booking system to register for workshops, watch this tutorial: How to Register for The Writing Centre Workshops
Once a workshop is full, you can add your name to the waitlist by sending an email to TWCdir@uvic.ca. Please include your name plus the title and date of the workshop you would like to be waitlisted for.
Please note that you cannot register for a workshop through email.
TWC Workshop Information


Jamie Cassels Undergraduate Research Awards (JCURA) Research Fair
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
11:30 AM ~ 3:00 PM, Michele Pujol Room, Cinecenta and Upper Lounge at the SUB
Facilitator: Learning and Teaching Centre
Join us in celebrating some of the outstanding research produced by the 2012 Jamie Cassels Undergraduate Research Awards scholars.
Scholars 2012-2013 with links to project abstracts
Everyone welcome. Registration is not required. Please drop in.
JCURA Information
JCURA Poster


Publishing in The Arbutus Review: for JCURA students
This workshop will give you the tools to turn your research paper into a scholarly article for an interdisciplinary audience. We will provide an overview of The Arbutus Review publishing guidelines, including how to create a catchy title, identify key words, write an abstract, incorporate feedback from the peer review process, and polish your writing for publication.

Thursday, March 28, 2013, 1:00 PM ~ 2:20 PM, Library Room 129
Registration for workshops at The Writing Centre are done at http://uvic.mywconline.com/. Once a workshop is full, you can add your name to the waitlist by sending an email to TWCdir@uvic.ca; please include your name plus the name and date of the workshop you would like to be waitlisted for. Please note you cannot register for a workshop through email.
How to Register for The Writing Centre Workshops

 

 

 

2011 - 2012 Workshops


Managing Your Thesis or Dissertation
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
6:30 PM ~ 8:00 PM, McPherson Library, Room 129
Facilitator: Tusa Shea, History in Art

Advanced Research and Writing Skills Series: Writing a Top-Notch Research Paper
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
1:00 PM ~ 2:30 PM, McPherson Library, Room 129
Facilitators: The Writing Centre (TWC) staff

Enhancing Your Design and Presentation Skills for the Jamie Cassels Undergraduate Research Awards (JCURA) Research Fair
Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 6:00 PM ~ 8:00 PM, HHB 128
Tuesday, November 15, 2011, 6:00 PM ~ 8:00 PM, HHB 128
Thursday, November 17, 2011, 6:00 PM ~ 8:00 PM, HHB 128
Facilitator: Sohad Kadhum, Department of Mechanical Engineering


Managing Your Thesis or Dissertation
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
6:30 PM ~ 8:00 PM, McPherson Library, Room 129
Facilitator: Tusa Shea, History in Art

Managing Your Thesis or Dissertation
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
1:00 PM ~ 2:20 PM, McPherson Library, Room A003
Facilitator: Laurie Waye, The Writing Centre (TWC) Coordinator


Jamie Cassels Undergraduate Research Awards (JCURA) Research Fair
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
11:30 AM ~ 3:00 PM, Michele Pujol Room, Cinecenta and Upper Lounge at the SUB
Facilitator: Learning and Teaching Centre
Join us in celebrating some of the outstanding research produced by the 2011 Jamie Cassels Undergraduate Research Awards scholars.
Scholars 2011-2012 with links to project abstracts
Everyone welcome. Registration is not required. Please drop in.
JCURA Agenda and Presentation Page Insert
JCURA Radio Broadcast
JCURA Poster
JCURA Information

 

 

2010 - 2011 Workshops


Advanced Research & Writing Skills for Undergraduate Research Scholars [TWC Workshop]
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
1:30 PM ~ 3:00 PM (+ mini reception)
Room 209, Library/Mearns Centre for Learning
Facilitators: Peggy Warren, Visiting Librarian, Learning Commons, University of Victoria Library; Shu-min Huang, Acting Coordinator, The Writing Centre

Enhancing Your Design and Presentation Skills for the URS Research Fair
1st time slot:  Thursday, March 3, 2011, 6:00 PM ~ 8:00 PM, HHB128
2nd time slot: Tuesday, March 8, 2011, 7:00 PM ~ 9:00 PM, HHB 128
3rd time slot: Thursday, March 10, 2011, 6:00 PM ~ 8:00 PM, HHB 128
Facilitators: Sohad Kadhum and Adel Younis, Department of Mechanical Engineering


Advanced Research & Writing Skills for Undergraduate Research Scholars [TWC Workshop]
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
1:30 PM ~ 3:00 PM (+ mini reception)
Room 130, Library/Mearns Centre for Learning
Facilitators: Peggy Warren, Visiting Librarian, Learning Commons, University of Victoria Library; Shu-min Huang, Acting Coordinator, The Writing Centre
Undergraduate Research Scholarship (URS) Information


Undergraduate Research Scholarship (URS) Research Fair
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
11:30 AM ~ 2:30 PM, Michele Pujol Room, Cinecenta and Upper Lounge at the SUB
Facilitator: Learning and Teaching Centre
Join us in celebrating some of the outstanding research produced by the 2010 Undergraduate Research Scholars.
Scholars 2010-2011 with links to project abstracts.

 

 

2009 - 2010 Workshops

Undergraduate Research Scholarship (URS) Research Fair
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
10:00 AM ~ 4:00 PM, Harry Hickman Building
Please come and help us celebrate some of the best undergraduate research at UVic as well as witness the launch of the new Arbutus Review.
Scholars 2009-2010 with links to project abstracts.
Scholars 2009-2010 Photos
Everyone welcome. Registration is not required. Please drop in.
URS Research Fair Program - April 14, 2010
Scholar and Project Titles
URS Scholars Room and Location
Location Map

 

 

 

 

 

   
 
 
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